State • Utah

HB 195: Precious Metals Amendments

Ken IvoryTo Governor

HB 195 status: To Governor — Became Law w/o Governor Signature (updated Mar 26, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 45/100

Bill summary

Official

The House of Representatives is currently working on a bill to change the rules for buying and selling precious metals like gold and silver.

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan65%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct environmental policy change identified

Risks

  • no direct environmental impact identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • potential modernization of precious metals trade rules
  • clarifies regulatory framework for state-level financial transactions

Risks

  • potential volatility in state asset management
  • regulatory transition costs for businesses

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct social impact identified

Risks

  • no direct social impact identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
4

Governor

Current

Became Law w/o Governor Signature

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Enacted

Upcoming
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